Nick D'Ambrosio
2 posts
Nick D'Ambrosio
is Managing Director at First Round Search, an executive search and career advisory firm in Irvine, California serving the technology market.
Startup Readiness: 5 Questions to Assess Whether You’re Prepared
Most of us know people who went to an early stage company and had great success. We also know those who have not been so fortunate. In today’s market starting a company or joining an early stage company is not for the faint of heart. Statistically speaking, less than 10% of all new companies last...
March 22, 2010
Avoiding 5 Common Hiring Mistakes
Successful companies typically have a combination of talented people and great products. What many people fail to realize is just how important the talent portion of the equation is. While hiring the wrong person at IBM is not good, hiring the wrong person at a 10 person startup can be a disaster. Over the...
January 29, 2010